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The imminent recovery of the American economy appeared less than certain yesterday after the latest results from the US Federal Reserve’s survey of regional economic performance.
In spite of signs in recent weeks that the US economy could be getting...
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Salvadoran authorities say at least 192 people were killed by floods and landslides that swept through the country last week.
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Yemen has repeated its accusation that Iran is funding Houthi rebel fighters in their war against government forces in the north of the country.
General Yahya Salih,...
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An Iranian former deputy defense minister who has been missing for nearly three years was abducted by Israeli agents and is now being held in Israel, several Iranian...
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A severely ill toddler at the center of a legal battle between his parents has died days after his father agreed to switch off his ventilator.
The 13-month-old boy,...
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Paraguayan authorities say 1,200 people have escaped a fire that destroyed a supermarket on the outskirts of the capital, killing two people.
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A private university in Brazil said Tuesday that because of negative public reaction, it reversed a decision to expel a student who wore a short dress to class, but the...
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WAKING with a start, Mary Mathias watched in horror as a stranger burst through the darkness and thrust a machete to her husband’s throat.
Pleading for him to be...
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The chief of Colombia’s secret police says a mob assaulted three of its agents as they tried to arrest a suspect with alleged guerrilla ties.
DAS intelligence...
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An impasse in nuclear talks between world powers and Iran would only hurt the West by making Tehran push harder to advance its technology, according to the latest...
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The Villages is supposed to be a quiet place where people go to retire, but Thursday night it was the scene of a shooting and a standoff. The woman accused of shooting...
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The government of Argentina’s capital will not appeal a court decision this week that legalizes same-sex marriage, Buenos Aires Mayor Mauricio Macri said Friday.
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A nine-hour SWAT standoff ended early Friday morning when an armed man surrendered and let officers inside a home in the 1700 blk. of Cypress Street.
When police...
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The people of Kosovo have voted in local elections - the first poll since the territory declared independence from Serbia last year.
Prime Minister Hashim...
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Turkey and the UN’s nuclear watchdog have confirmed they are discussing a proposal to allow Iran to store some of its enriched uranium in Turkey.
Iran is under...
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What is Mutasa smoking? It has addled his brain!
In a rare interview with ABC, Mutasa indicated that Tsvangirai should answer to Robert Mugabe and should be grateful...
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Defense Secretary Robert Gates has blocked the public release of any more pictures of foreign detainees abused by their U.S. captors, saying their release would...
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President Barack Obama faces tensions with China over trade and Tibet on his first visit to the emerging superpower for a summit that will grapple with economic...
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The blast happened in the morning while many people were not up yet. It was heard in most parts of the city and it startled many people waking those slept and shaking...
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Rioting was going on and off for the last couple of days in Al-Tafayleh neighborhood in Eastern Amman. Riots were triggered by the death of a 20-year-old man who was...
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The proposed draft constitution scheduled for publishing this week is promising to radically alter governance in Kenya. Its’ no doubt that Kenyans are looking forward...
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PAUL KRUGMAN, the winner of this year’s Nobel prize in economics, put his finger on something in the 1990s when he identified, and then ridiculed, the notion that a...
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Few people probably know that the latest Nobel Prize winner for Economics, Paul Krugman, actually wrote a book on the Philippines. The most important weakness of that...
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The wonderful Paul Krugman, whose comments on the economic situation appear every week in the New York Times and are read avidly by self and friends, has just been...
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The series of financial crises in the late 1990s, such as the Asian crisis, also affected Brazil, by way of consequence. Since the crises brought about widespread...
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It is interesting to watch those Clintonites who still have their reasoning intact gradually give up the fight, though the bitterness remains. That is understandable...
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